How many syllables in “arabize”?
syllables in "arabize"
Word details
Syllables
3
ara · biz · e
Letters
7
a · r · a · b · i · z · e
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “arabize”
The word “arabize” contains 3 syllables, divided as ara · biz · e. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "arabize" have?
"arabize" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "arabize" into syllables?
"arabize" is divided into syllables as: ara · biz · e.
What is the Scrabble score for "arabize"?
The Scrabble score for "arabize" is 18 points.
Using “arabize” in writing
Three-syllable words like "arabize" (ara · biz · e) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “arabize” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.